Father of His Country Washington Birthday Tribute
The piece reflects on George Washington on Washington's Birthday, praising his leadership of the Continental Army. It notes the army's varied colonial origins, the difficulty of uniting them, and Washington's magnetic authority that kept soldiers loyal. It cites his Farewell Address urging vigilance against entanglements and judicial independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
George Washington
Deen
Han
A Book a Day review of The Sea of Grass by Conrad Richter
Bruce Catton discusses Conrad Richter's The Sea of Grassset in a reviewer note praising its depiction of the old southwest before dry-farming and resettlement. He highlights the cattle baron figure, the nesters, the violent clashes, and the land turning to desert, with focus on poetic daybreak and the human struggle against nature. The piece also briefly notes a birthday dinner event for Mrs John T Best and a wedding anniversary in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Richter
Sea of Grass
Knopf
Mr. Richter
Irrestat
Richter
Burgas
John T. Bert
Charles D. Smith
Washington,d. C
Beat
Best
North Market Street
Smith
Charles, Jr
John T. Best
Charles Pe Smith
John, Jr
Charles
William
Higlatnes
Wits
Hy G. Host
Frances Fosse
Adelaide Shriver
Catherine Velitz
Jece Kranta
Bible Thought: They shall know I am the Lord God
Fragmentary text offers a misquoted biblical line about the Lord delivering people from Egypt and God at work for each. It appears to be a rough, garbled excerpt with several misspellings and name distortions. The readable portion centers on divine discovery and guidance rather than a coherent narrative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beypt
John Jay
Mind Your Manners and Travel Etiquette Questions
A fragmented guide asks about propriety for single women traveling with men, hotel registrations, and entertaining male callers. It discusses whether trousers are proper for women, how to share travel expenses, and who should pay in a car trip among friends, with dated, informal guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atury Jane
LUF S STUFF ALWAYS LEARNING
The text presents a verbose, self reflective aside on knowledge and learning. It frames learning as an endless store and improvement through ongoing discernment, with eccentric spelling and name-like fragments. No clear news event or individuals beyond stylized initials appear.
Licenses Issued at Westminster as Marriages Recorded
Marriage licenses issued at Westminster include John Nelson Young and Olive Steely Wilson of Keymar, Edward L. Myers and Edith Vota Hollands of Taneytown, Guyer Penn and Janie Moxley of Mr. Alry, Paul David Eskard and Katherine Marie Gorsuch of Walenridge, and Lloyd R. Fulckinger and Dorothy M. Dickensheets of Union Bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster
John Nelson Young
Olive Sttely Wilson
Keymar
Edward L. Myers
Edith Vota Hollands
Taneytown
Guyer Penn
Janie Moxley
Mr. Alry
Paul David Eskard
Katherine Marie Gorsuch
Walenridge
Lfoyd RR
Fulckinger
Dorothy M. Dickensheets
Union Bridge
Washington's Birthday Observed Amid War Spirit in Frederick
Fifty and twenty years ago in Frederick describe the Washington birthday commemoration with displays of flags and a strong war spirit. The G A R Department of Maryland held its annual encampment with about four hundred ex-Union troops in the city and a drum corps playing old army calls. City officials and militia leaders spoke as the session opened in Junior Hall. The piece notes pay petitions from Frederick policemen and sale of the former home of Judge John C. Motter, along with local obituaries and Knights of Pythias observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eddy
Department of Maryland
Siram Bartkis
J. 1
RR. Wood
Dag
Joseph F. Eisenhaver
Frederick
Claims Committee
John C. Motter
Possumtown Pike
Lee J. McCartney
Silas A. Beachley
Mr. Beachley
Tate C Moore
Lewistown
Mr. Moore
Mancovia
John Clark
John A. Robinson
Harford County
St. Jasoph’s Academy
Eoymilsburg
Chancellor Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Thurmont
Ren & Harp
William ©. Wertenbaker
Samuel Bennett
Roy Fogle
Letters to the Editor on Roads and School Taxes
Frederick County residents rail at road conditions and school bond plans in a February letter to the editor. The writer laments tax unfairness, cites economy committee figures, and argues for prioritizing road repairs over a new high school while noting poor state of local travel and transportation for farm families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mice
Milttee
Fredure
Commioittes
Yin Wee Bae Ng
Amtberger
Premature in daily English lesson and misuse notes
A compact English lesson discusses common misuses and pronunciation guides. It defines premature as occurring before the proper or usual time and provides example phrases such as premature birth and premature decay.
State Teachers College Frostinirg Announces Homecoming
Invitations go to 1,200 alumni for Homecoming on February 20 with a mid year program planned. Alumni expected to arrive February 26 to attend athletic games with Shepherd State Teachers College. President Amos W. Woodcock of St. Dolin's College will speak Saturday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Teachers College
Frostinirg
Te Fe
Colege
Shephert State Teachers College
Amos W. W. Woodcock
St. Dolin's College
Entertain Honor Students At Dinner At Mood College
A dinner for honor students arranged by Mood College officials and Mrs Henry will be held Tuesday evening in Cobenty Hall. Professor Esther Crane of Gonder College will preside, with remarks by other local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Crane
Gonder Collie
Hal- Cara
Wal Dee
Colles
Frederck Dard
Tinie
Aighter
Rey
George KoBhy
Charlotte Smith
Edward A. Smith
Dorothy Webb
Ernest C. Webb
Julia Belt Hann
Myr
Tot D. Elin
Elizabeth Moteerty
Irving Os. Kefiover
Eileen Lennant
John We Leonard
Frederick
Anna Marygiret Howers
the Rockavell
Heunschels
Josephine Routralin
John TL. Routralin
Millet
St Paul Luther Sunday School meeting at Mrs Zimmerman's home
The St Paul Luther Sunday School class met at Mrs Rover Zimmerman’s home with thirteen members and one visitor. Mrs Glenn Zimmerman led the program titled In the Cross of Christ Glory, followed by readings and prayers. The group collected mittens for the Red Cross and adjourned to meet again in March at Mrs George Devilbissy’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clabs
Peyole
B's
St. Paul
Thord
Serbel
Lenten Thoms
Harry Piller
Lincoln
Roger Zuntoerman
Carl Zimerman
Ans Marshall Green
Mittens
Hubert Nicochen
George Devilbissy
Marcy Viller
Tol Teote
Ralph Zimmerman
Carl Zimmerman
Jooegh Milehingers
Glenn Zimemeron
Marshall Green
Pauline Cromwell
Miss Laura Diefenbarker speaks on European pilgrimage tour
Orange N Y resident Miss Laura M Diefenbarker formerly of Word College gave a talk to college students and faculty about her 1935 European pilgrimage with the Uoratlan group. Attendees met her afterward and viewed travel photos. In Brunswick Kenneth Smith, arrested for a drunken rampage, was fined 25 dollars at a hearing before Justice Campbell. failure to pay sent to jail to begin a four day term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura M. Diefenbarker
Orange
N. A
Word College
Ehiss Po
Oo Pom
Europe
Uoratlan
Mise Diefenbacher
Hrunswick
Kenneth Smith
Joseph E. Chew
William EH. Campbell
Smith
Sheraf Johnny Lloyd
CO Dave
Unsigned Letter on Urbana Mud Road Issue
The News-Post received an unsigned letter addressing the county mud road situation, focusing on Urbana district. The paper will publish it only after obtaining the writer’s name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Post
Urbana
Measles Reach Mostly Children In Early Life
Dr Morris Fishbein notes that in the United States measles mainly strikes children under 15, with most deaths in the first two years. February and March are peak months, and outbreaks recur every two to three years in dense cities. Epidemics are less frequent in rural areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
North
South
Thomas Sydenham
Willian
Quotes and quotes from leaders on economy and policy
A collage of attributed quotes from figures including Cordell Hull, F D Roosevelt, LaGuardia, and others. The statements touch on economic growth, international trade, political tension, and personal choices amid global events.
Appointment of Clarence Shafer as Engineer at Brunswick Fire Company
Announcement states Clarence Schaf fer of Brunswick has been appointed engineer for the volunteer fire company, succeeding Fred Shafer who was recently relieved of duty at the Brunswick fire station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Schaffer
Brunswick
Vollunterr Fire Company
Fred
Shafer
Ei Daty
Brunasick
Avertare
Modern showgirls pivot to acting and singing in New York
In New York, Gertrude Mayer notes pro models are moving into acting, singing, and dance, with figures like Barbara Stanwyer, Kay Francis, Joann Crawford, and Norma Shearer cited. Many models transition to film and theater, while showgirls aging in clubs face renewed demand for new faces, as jokes about aging birthdays surface in press anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgias
Rembrandts
New York
Gil
Darbara Stanwyer
Kay Francis
Joann Crawford
Norma Shearer
Gertrude Mayer
Mass Mayer
Vienna
Bonnie Claire
Donnie
Warner Brothers
Linda Lee
Eleanore Lowe
Lew Brown
Judith Russell
Margaret Sullavan
Margaret Johnson
Miss Mayer
Hob Hope
Soney Chile
Dianehe Gladstone
Dorothea Jackson
Today in History with Notable Births and Events
Today in history lists key anniversaries and notable births including George Washington in 1732, James Russell Lowell born 1819 in Cambridge, Sophie May born in 1838, and Rebecca Clarke born in 1633. Mentions Marshall Williams, Margaret Sangster, Frank Stanton, and Woolworth’s opening in 1879. Also notes tax era, Fourth Circuit decisions, and Walter Johnson’s famed throw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Washington
Westmoreland County
Mount Vernon
John Stuart Skinner
Calvert County
James Russell Lowell
New England
Cambridge
Mass
Rebecca Sophia Clarke
Sophie May
Norridgewock
Maine
Aregernt Tavon Onae
Marshall Jay Willams
Ohio
Juriet
Ohio State University Law School
Fayette County
Columbue
Margaret F. Sangster
New Hochelle
N.Y
Maplewood
N. 4
Frank J. Stanton
Georgia
Chirtston
Atlanta
Fragmentary History Note on Early Treaties and Parties
Incomplete history fragment mentions a French expedition and captured prisoners, a treaty with Spain ceding territories to the United States, and references to Republican parties and conventions around 1878 to 1904. The text is garbled, with several names and dates unreadable or partially missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walee
Spain
Torida
United State
Pittsburgh
Poland
Fieion
Parteecreeult
Notable births mark anniversaries across nations
Fitna St Vincent Millay born in Rockland Maine moments ago turns 45. Dr Charles M Andrews emeritus historian at Yale born near Waterbury 74 years ago today. Samuel Seabury of New York born there 64 years ago today. Clyde Wm Aftehison of Portland Oregon Interstate Commerce Commissioner born Clinton Iowa 62 years ago today. Daniel W Morehouse astronomer president of Drake University born Mankato Minnesota 61 years ago today. Maj Gen James F McKinley retired US Army based San Antonio and San Francisco marked today. Lieut Gen Sir Robert Baden Powell founder of the Boy Scout movement born today in unknown place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitna St. Vincent Millay
Rockland
Maine
Charles M. Andrews
Yate
Wathersfield Dann
Samuel Seabury
New York
Dawyer
Clyde WW. Aftehison
Portland
Orag
Clinton
Iowa
Daniel W. Morehouse
Asetronomer
Drake University
Iawa
Mankato
Minn
James F. McKinley
U.S A
San Antonio
Veirs
Robert Baden- Powell
Fas Vda
Fragmented OCR fragment on toys and life questions
The readable text discusses toys and life questions in a misty, garbled form. It mentions trends and preferences with vague phrases about happiness and living standards, but contains many misspellings and unclear terms.
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Ntind
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Associatid Press
Tre Asarca
Pena
Bruce Catton
Bate
Bible Thought
Buble
Weites
ICTY
Columins
Newa
Rick Frederick County
Trailei
Mes
Lee Dickerson
Lyttesville Postores
Gilbert Shipley
Phelpy
William Shipley
Snow TH
Dickerson
Sykesville
Iīr
Morris Fishbein
Journal of American Medical Law
W. S. Kudsen
Motor Executive
Ab Cryate
F. LaGuardia
Schoenbrunn
Edward
Duke of
Stock Exchange
Gay
New York Stock Exchange
Secretary of State
Cordell Hult
Lous Gelrigt
New York Yankees
Ita
Frederick Tilney
Columbia College
Carlene Dietrich
Chicago
Roosevelt
Executive Branch
U. S
A. Lamneck
Obie
Gf Ag
Guerte Hale
Hale
Jane Pals
Wenth
L. Lyons
Mr. Hale
Paradise Cafe
Yont
Katharine Cornell
Plamo
Jaciay
Woolworth
Utlen
Frank W. Woolworth
Charlotte
N. C
Walter Johnson
Rappahannock
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